[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#499695: Bug#499695: Bug#499695: alsa-base - forcible loads oss compatibility modules

[Bastian Blank]

On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 09:06:16AM +0200, Jordi Mallach wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 03:00:04PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > Remove that code from alsa-base. oss-compat exists and according to the
> > description it should be used as a dependency in packages which needs
> > it. Also the user is always free to load them on there own.
> Wouldn't it be better to make this configurable via Debconf, as proposed in 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=315455?

There actually _exists_ a package which does this work and is more
specific. You can suggest or recommend oss-compat.

Bastian

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